Posts Tagged ‘Plant Can Hear Munching Caterpillars and Defend Themselves’

You’ve probably heard of plants reacting to certain stimuli such as light, temperature, and touch, but a new study suggests that one plant can also hear. The mousear cress can actually hear the unique, high-amplitude vibrations that the cabbage butterfly caterpillar produces when they munching on the leaves of this plant. When the plant hears…